Arrogate wins $12 million World Cup Invitational as California Chrome drops outMIKE EHRMANN/GETTY IMAGES Jockey Mike Smith celebrates atop Arrogate after their win in the the US$12 Million Pegasus World Cup Invitational at Gulfstream Park in Florida. Narrow favourite Arrogate won the world's richest race, the US$12 million (NZ$16.5m) World Cup Invitational, in emphatic fashion as California Chrome ended his storied career on a disappointing note in Florida on Saturday. Mike Ehrmann HALLANDALE, FL - JANUARY 28: Mike Smith atop Arrogate crosses the finishline to win the $12 Million Pegasus World Cup Invitational at Gulfstream Park on January 28, 2017 in Hallandale, Florida. "Believe me, that's not the California Chrome I know. Last week Arrogate won top prize at the Longines World's Best Racehorse Awards, with California Chrome second and Australian heroine Winx, who was named best turf horse, third overall.

Source: Stuff January 29, 2017 01:55 UTC